People were excluded in the study if they had (i) received any medication for foot pain in the previous 4 weeks, (ii) an acute gout flare at the time of assessment, (iii) history of surgery to the ...
High levels of uric acid, which is a waste product, can trigger a gout attack. Gout flare-ups can come with pain, swelling, redness, and difficulty moving the joint and typically last one to two ...
Hammertoes can be caused by shoes that don't fit properly, trauma to the foot, or inflammatory conditions like gout or rheumatoid arthritis. The bend in the toe itself can be painful. Pain can also be ...
Dr Eric Berg DC says several foot complaints could be indicative of an underlying health problem, but it doesn't mean something is wrong just because you have symptoms ...
Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis that causes severe pain and swelling in one or more of your joints. These attacks happen suddenly when there's a buildup of uric acid, a chemical found ...
It's very common after surgical procedures, not necessarily on the foot or toe, but any surgical procedure that you can develop an acute gout attack. One of the primary recommendations for initial ...